Field Service Engineer

Omega Plc; High Wycombe; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Omega Plc is seeking a Field Service Engineer (Switchgear) for the South England region (London - Midlands). The role delivers maintenance, diagnostics and technical support for critical power distribution systems across diverse sites, requiring expertise in LV/MV switchgear to keep electrical infrastructure safe and reliable.

You will perform planned and reactive maintenance, diagnose faults, and prepare detailed reports while maintaining safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Degree, HNC, HND or equivalent in Electrical Engineering or related discipline.
• Minimum 3 years' experience in Field Service, Maintenance or Service Engineering.
• Strong knowledge of LV and/or MV switchgear systems and power.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned and reactive maintenance on LV and MV switchgear and related equipment.
• Diagnose electrical and mechanical faults, identify root causes and implement solutions.
• Perform inspection, testing, troubleshooting and repair to minimise downtime.
• Produce detailed service reports and maintenance documentation.
• Build strong relationships with customers and provide technical advice.
• Ensure all works comply with health, safety, quality and environmental procedures.
• Mentor junior engineers and technicians when required.
• Participate in commissioning, upgrades and modernisation projects as needed.
• Represent the business professionally with high levels of customer service.

Skills

LV/MV switchgear

Maintenance & diagnostics

Electrical safety

Troubleshooting

Customer service

Education

Electrical Engineering degree (or equivalent)

Job description

Job DescriptionField Service Engineer (Switchgear)South England (London - Midlands) Experience Dependent + Bonus + Commercial Vehicle + Private MedicalJoin a global engineering company in their growing engineering services team delivering maintenance, diagnostics and technical support for critical power distribution systems across a diverse customer base. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Field Service Engineer with expertise in LV/MV switchgear to work on a variety of industrial, commercial and critical infrastructure sites, helping customers maintain safe, reliable and efficient electrical systems.

Responsibilities

Field Service Engineer (Switchgear) Carry out planned and reactive maintenance on LV and MV switchgear and associated power distribution equipment. Diagnose electrical and mechanical faults, identifying root causes and implementing effective solutions. Perform inspection, testing, troubleshooting and repair activities to minimise customer downtime.

Deliver field service activities safely, efficiently and in line with customer requirements and company standards. Produce detailed service reports, material requirements and maintenance documentation. Build strong relationships with customers, providing technical advice and identifying opportunities for system improvements. Ensure all works are completed in accordance with health, safety, quality and environmental procedures. Support and mentor junior engineers and technicians where required. Participate in commissioning, upgrades and modernisation projects when necessary. Represent the business professionally whilst providing a high level of customer service.

Experience / Qualifications

Field Service Engineer (Switchgear) Degree, HNC, HND or equivalent qualification in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline. Minimum 3 years' experience within a Field Service, Maintenance or Service Engineering environment., Strong knowledge of LV and/or MV switchgear systems and power